Ellibs - user rights and remote access

Ellibs Library is an Internet-based service for acquisition, managing and borrowing single electronic books and collections.

Authorised users

All students, staff and faculty of the organization and library walk-in users in the orbit of the subscribing organization with appropriate authentication.

Permitted use

The material may be used for the purposes of study, teaching and research:

Authorized and walk-in users may
- lend, browse, search and retrieve the licensed material
- publicly perform parts of the material as part of a presentation at of training, seminar, conference, or workshop, or other such similar activity.
- print, copy or electronically save parts of the material in accordance with the respective limitations set up by the publishers
- within the limits of the loan period download a book onto his/her computer or device which are supported by the usage software and in which the usage software has been installed.
- Course packs: in relation to the teaching purposes of the organization use the licensed material in electronic non-commercial course packs by providing links to the material from the course pack platform .
- reading impaired users are allowed to use material in non-electronic non-print perceptible form, such as Braille, voice synthesizer and other equipment.

Ellibs is committed to ensure in negotiations with publishers that the licensed material can be used for following purposes. When it comes to individual cases users are advised to check with Ellibs on these following usage rights:
- Printing and downloading: print and electronically save reasonable parts of the material
- Scholarly communication: authorized users may distribute parts of the material on a non-regular basis to other non-authorized users, in the name of scientific communication, in electronic or printed form.

Prohibited use

It is not allowed to rent, lease, sell or resell material to anyone, grant or move any rights to the licensed material or grant usage rights to the material or any part of the material in such way that the material would be downloaded to other private or juridical person’s computer.